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Popular man of God says Ghana is not a serious country

Prophet Dr. Kofi Oduro, the head pastor of the Alabaster International Ministries, has argued that Ghana is not a serious country. To him, Ghana has moved away from the core principles that the forebears of the nation left behind.

Ghanaians mercilessly ‘attack’ Mahama as he wishes all well during Easter

Some Ghanaians have taken Former president John Mahama to the cleaners even as he wished all Ghanaians the best of the Easter season. Mahama prayed for the cross of Jesus Christ and the power in his resurrection to strengthen us.

Akufo-Addo to formally open Zipline’s medical drone facility in the Eastern region

President Akufo-Addo would on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, formally open the Zipline medical drone facility at Akyem Tafo in the Eastern region. The facility would help deliver vaccines that will be administered to patients.

Yaa Naa send a touching message to Asantehene on his 20th anniversary

The overlord of Dagbon, Yaa Naa Abukari Mahama II, has sent a message to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, as he celebrates 20 years as the leader of the Asante kingdom.

Heartbreaking photos and video drop as fire destroys Kumasi central market

Information available to YEN.com.gh shows that fire has destroyed properties at the Kumasi central market on Good Friday, April 19, 2019. A secondhand clothing section of the market has been razed down by the fire.

Popular filmmaker seriously ill; faces ejection from hospital over unpaid bills in sad photos

Veteran Nigerian filmmaker, Eddie Ugbomah, is reportedly down with a serious illness and he even faces eviction from the hospital due to unpaid medical bills. According to a Facebook user, the veteran needs urgent attention.

Former NADMO boss dies painfully on duty in Israel

YEN.com.gh has gathered that the former NADMO boss, Major General Francis Vib-Sanziri, has died in Israel. He was the Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF).

Osafo Marfo claims jailing Aisha Huang would not have solved Ghana's problems

The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Marfo has claimed that jailing Aisha Huang would not have solved Ghana's problems. Osafo Marfo has defended government's decision to discontinue the case against Aisha Huang and consequently deport h

Ghanaian movie director turned pastor reveals how gay guy changed to become Evangelist (Video)

Popular Ghanaian movie director Pascal Amanfo has revealed how a young Ghanaian man who was gay is now an Evangelist. Pascal Amanfo has told the story of how a young Ghanaian man who used to be gay is now an Evangelist spreading t

I have started praying and fasting against Zack's juju - Lilwin

Popular Kumawood actor and musician Kwadwo Nkansah known in showbiz as Lilwin said he has started praying against the prophecies revealed by Prohphet Nigel Gaisie. Kwadwo Nkansah popularly known as Lilwin has disclosed that he has

MASLOC vehicles: Release buses so that drivers can use it to convey people around - Mahama

The flag bearer of the NDC, John Dramani Mahama has admonished the Akufo-Addo government to release buses purchased under the Micro finance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) to the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU).

Asawase MP Muntaka Mubarak angrily blasts fellow Kumasi MPs; describes them as “lazy”

The Member of Parliament for Asawase, Muntaka Mohammed, has described as lazy, some MPs in the Kumasi metropolis. According to him, some of the lawmakers fail to initiate developmental projects, but just lord over the people.

Akufo-Addo calls for prayers from Ghanaians as he wishes all well during Easter

President Akufo-Addo has called on all Ghanaians to support the nation with prayers, so that Ghana can achieve greater laurels in future. Wishing Ghanaians well ahead of the Easter celebrations, he added that he is still hopeful.

Anti-drone pilots campaign for former IMCIM secretary Charles Bissue’s return

Some drone pilots working on anti-galamsey projects in the country, have appealed for the return of Charles Bissue, who resigned following a documentary focused on illegal mining.

GRIDCO worker’s life in danger after being mistaken for a thief and shot by police (Photo)

The life of an employee of Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCO), Maclean Amoah, is in danger after the police shot him. Amoah, who works at Sefwi-Asawinso, in the Western North region, was chased and shot by the police.

Senior Minister explains why jailing Chinese 'Galamsey Queen' won't solve Ghana’s problem

The Senior Minister has justified the decision to truncate the prosecution of a Chinese national who brazenly engaged in illegal mining despite several warnings. Yaw Osafo Maafo said jailing Aisha Huang, nicknamed ‘Galamsey Quee

'Girls should protect themselves against unscrupulous men' - Gender Minister

The Minister for Gender, Children & Social Protection, Cynthia Mamle Morrison has advised girls to protect themselves against deceitful men and boys.She stated that girls should protect themselves from unscrupulous men. YEN.com.gh

English names of top Ghanaian celebrities and public figures

In Ghana, there are some celebrities and public figures who have English names that are not known by most people. YEN.com.gh however cannot tell why such top personalities refuse to use their English names that some of them used w

Shatta Wale jabs Sarkodie over the recent exit of Strongman

Popular Ghanaian dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has jabbed rapper Sarkodie concerning the recent of rapper Strongman from Sarkcess Music label. Shatta Wale has jumped into the brouhaha surrounding Strongman's exit from Sarkcess Mus

Zack's sister wades into Lilwin's spiritual padlock brouhaha

Sister of Zack, former manager of Lilwin has waded into the recent brouhaha concerning the recent alleged prophecy by Prophet Nigel Gaisie. Sister of Lilwin's former manager has slammed Kumawoood actor Lilwin for accusing his brot

2020 elections: 5 serious things that rob John Mahama of a peaceful sleep at night

The 2020 elections is without doubt a crucial decider in the life story of Former president John Mahama. It presents him another opportunity to take a shot at the presidency, and rule Ghana for another 4-year term.